Browsing archives for February, 2010

How To Buy A Barbie For Your Little Girl

+Mom's Tips 27 February 2010 | View Comments

There are many different Barbies on the market so it can be a bit of a challenge to choose one for your girl. Remember when all we had to do was choose either a Barbie with black hair or blonde hair. Times really have changed as there are not all kinds of Limited Edition, seasonal [...]

Should Little Girls Wear High Heels?

+Mom's Tips 24 February 2010 | View Comments

I must admit I am a little shocked by a photo I ran across lately. It was of little Suri Cruise, who is only three years old, strutting around in little white high heels. Granted what she was wearing was a very classy and cute pair of heals. They were kind of high however. The [...]

Hairstyles for Little Girls

+Mom's Tips 21 February 2010 | View Comments

What is a little girl without a bow in her hair? The simplest hairdo is simply done by gathering some hair at the top of her head and using a clip or ponytail holder to secure it. Then to get really fancy I simply clip a big beautiful bow over this. Sometimes I put something [...]

Perfume for Little Girls

+Mom's Tips 18 February 2010 | View Comments

My little girl loves wearing perfume but I would prefer she wear something less expensive than my Chanel No. 5. When a kid gets hold of an aerosol they have no idea how to conserve it. They just keep squirting perfume on themselves until the bottle is empty. Thank God there are children’s perfumes out [...]

Tips for Making Great Smoothies

+Mom's Tips 15 February 2010 | View Comments

Almost every mom I know is making their kids smoothies nowadays. What a great way to get your kid to drink their vegetables or fruits. Most kids just don’t know the difference between a smoothie and a milkshake if you make it right. I love smoothies because they are quick, nutritious and I know my [...]

Orange Foods

+Mom's Tips 12 February 2010 | View Comments

If you have a picky kid he or she might want to eat only orange foods. My little girl loves pink foods at the moment but when she was younger she would only eat orange foods. This is not a bad thing because that yellow color means the food has a lot of Vitamin A. [...]

Valentine Day Cookie Fun

+Mom's Tips 9 February 2010 | View Comments

There are all kinds of quick and easy cookie recipes out there that are great to make with your kids for Valentine’s Day. Here are some of my favorite cookies that come out of the oven tinted a nice loving pink! Pink Pillows 2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda [...]

Pink Foods for Kids and Valentine’s Day

+Mom's Tips 6 February 2010 | View Comments

My last blog inspired me to look up recipes for Pink foods. I have tried quite a few out on the kids and especially my small daughter who is obsessed with the color pink. Here are some good recipes that will tickle your children’s fancy! Pink Potato Salad 6-8 medium potatoes, boiled 1 red onion, [...]